Follow these steps for perfect results
unsalted butter
divided
all-purpose flour
granulated sugar
divided
kosher salt
whole milk
large eggs
separated
vanilla extract
bittersweet chocolate chips
powdered sugar
plus more for dusting
toasted sliced almonds
fresh raspberries
raspberry jam
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a small microwave-safe bowl (about 30 seconds on HIGH).
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt.
In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, egg yolks, and vanilla.
Pour the milk mixture into the flour mixture and whisk until combined.
Gently fold in the melted butter.
In a separate bowl, beat egg whites with an electric mixer until stiff peaks form (1 1/2 to 2 minutes).
Fold the egg whites into the batter in 2 batches until just combined.
Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large, nonstick ovenproof skillet over medium heat.
Pour the pancake batter into the skillet and cook until golden on the bottom (about 4 minutes).
Sprinkle with chocolate chips.
Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake until set (about 7 minutes).
Flip the pancake and bake until golden (2 to 3 more minutes).
Turn the pancake out onto a cutting board and break into bite-size pieces.
Return the skillet to medium-high heat.
Add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and cook until melted and beginning to brown (about 1 minute).
Add the pancake pieces and sprinkle evenly with powdered sugar.
Cook, stirring gently and often, until browned and lightly crisp (2 to 3 minutes).
Sprinkle with almonds and top with raspberries.
Dust with powdered sugar and serve immediately with raspberry jam.
Expert advice for the best results
For a richer flavor, use brown butter instead of regular melted butter.
Serve with a variety of fresh berries for a colorful presentation.
Add a splash of rum or brandy to the batter for an extra kick.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 mins
Batter can be made 1 hour ahead.
Dust with powdered sugar and garnish with fresh raspberries and almonds.
Serve immediately while warm.
Accompany with raspberry jam or whipped cream.
Offer a side of fresh berries.
Sweet and bubbly, complements the dessert's sweetness.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A traditional Austrian dessert often served for special occasions.
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